Composition

Prednisolone Solution for Injection 30mg/ml
Each ml contains Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate BP equivalent to Prednisolone 30 mg.

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Indications
1. Glucocorticoid replacement therapy
2. Diseases of connective tissue
3. Asthma and other respiratory diseases
4. Diseases of the liver and gastrointestinal tract
5. Renal diseases
6. Ocular diseases
7. Blood disorders and malignancies
8. Corticosteroids are used in various neurological disorders


Dosage and Administration

Usual adult and adolescent dose:
Intra–articular, intralesional or soft tissue injection, 2 to 30 mg of prednisolone phosphate, repeated at three – day to three week intervals, if necessary.

Usual pediatric dose:
Adrenocortical insufficiency – Intramuscular, 140 mcg (0.14 mg)
(phosphate) per kg of body weight or 4 mg (phosphate) per square meter of body surface a day (in three divided doses) every third day; or 46 to 70 mcg (0.046 to 0.07 mg) (phosphate) per kg of body weight or 1.33 to 2 mg (phosphate) per square meter of body surface once a day.


Contraindications

Prednisolone must be used in with great caution in patients with the following conditions.
1. Peptic ulcer
2. Osteoporosis
3. Infections
4. Diabetes mellitus
5. Psychological disturbances

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Presentation

3 ampoules packed in a HIP Tray, which is further packed in a printed primary carton along with insert literature.


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